Oil and Gas Geology of Muhlenberg County, Kentucky

Authors

William D. Rose, University of Kentucky

Abstract

This report presents an overall study of the geologic occurrence of oil and gas in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. Includes a systematic description of all oil and gas pools within the County, structure and stratigraphy diagrams, and maps.

Publication Date

1963

Series

10

Report Number

1

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

doi.org/10.13023/kgs10bn11963

Related Content

List of Tables and Plates

Tables

Table 1. Tabulation of Muhlenberg County oil and gas pools

Plates

Plate 1. Oil and gas reservoir map of Muhlenberg County

Plate 2. Classification of Muhlenberg County strata

Plate 3. Typical log, Muhlenberg County

Plate 4. North-south stratigraphic cross section

Plate 5. East-west stratigraphic cross section

Plate 6. Isopach map of Bethel Sandstone

Plate 7. Isopach map of Paint Creek Sandstone

Plate 8. Isopach map of Big Clifty ("Jackson") Sandstone

Plate 9. Structure map on base of Vienna Limestone

Plate 10. Coal structure map

Plate 11. Base of Vienna-base of Pennsylvanian isopach map

Repository Citation

Rose, W.D., 1963, Oil and Gas Geology of Muhlenberg County, Kentucky: Kentucky Geological Survey, ser. 10, Bulletin 1, 118p.